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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on Apr. 24

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 26 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Cinema

“Iranian Cinema Conveys its Message without being Affected by Censorship”

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Magali Van Reeth is one of the French Jury members in the 34th Fajr International Film Festival who is judging the Inter-Faith part of the festival.
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Iran and Group 5+1 Form Special Working Group for Sanctions Removal

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Hamid Baeidinejad, a member of Iran’s nuclear negotiating team that finalized a comprehensive deal with world powers back in July 2015, announced that the two sides have recently agreed to set up a special working group to guarantee the full termination of anti-Iran sanctions as per the historic accord known as JCPOA.
Environment

Iran Signs Climate Change Deal to Reduce Greenhouse Effects: Ebtekar

Golrokh Askarieh -
Masoumeh Ebtekar, Head of Department of Environment, said that on Saturday that Iran had signed the Paris Climate Change Deal to reduce greenhouse effects, and that this signature shows Iran's commitment to protect the environment.
Editor's Choice

Falling Asleep While Listening to Symphony of F-16

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Is it possible to give over all the fighter jets of the world to such humanitarian bodies as the Red Cross and Red Crescent societies and stop killing people for a few years? Or is it just a dream?
Africa

Bright prospect for Iran-South Africa cooperation

Golrokh Askarieh -
Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian says today Chinese, Indian and Turkish companies are turning into big economic and trade players in South Africa which further underlines the need for targeted and efficient planning of Iran’s private sector in the South African market and investment of that country in Iran.
Cinema

“Norfolk” different from its script: director

Golrokh Askarieh -
British director Martin Radich whose “Norfolk” went on screen on the opening day of the 34th Fajr International Film Festival, says the movie, produced under a tight budget, is considerably different from the script.
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Grand Ayatollahs Strongly Support Nuclear Deal

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In separate meetings with Iran’s Health Minister Seyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi held on Thursday in the holy city of Qom, several Grand Ayatollahs and senior clerics threw their weight behind the efforts made by President Hassan Rouhani’s administration in clinching the recent nuclear deal with world powers (known as JCPOA), and slammed the unfair treatment of the “national” issue.
Americas

Iran and Canada to Cooperate on Oil Industry Equipment Construction

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A high-ranking oil industry official said that Iran and Canada are to cooperate on building equipment related to oil industry surface facilities.
Americas

Iran Signs Deal to Export Heavy Water to US

Golrokh Askarieh -
Tehran signed a deal with an American company to export its excess heavy water supplies to the US, Abbas Araqchi, the head of Iran's Foreign Ministry Headquarters for Monitoring the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), said on Friday 22 April.
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A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on Apr. 23

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IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Iran in Pictures

Isfahan Flower Garden

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Flower Garden of Isfahan offers a beautiful collection of Iran’s floral diversity.    
Americas

Kerry: No objection in the way of foreign banks engaging with Iranian banks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Secretary of State John Kerry before meeting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday said US has no objection does not stand in the way of foreign banks engaging with Iranian banks and companies.
Environment

Iran’s Zarif signs Paris Agreement on climate change

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has signed the historic Paris Agreement on climate change during a ceremony at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
Economy

Good News Awaiting Iran’s Foreign Trade within Two Months

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Officials with Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization believe that the next couple of months will be full of good news for the country’s trade with other countries, with four new commercial attachés scheduled to be added to the list of Iranian envoys, and B2B ecommerce sites to be launched to facilitate the country’s trade ties.
Art

The Magic Paintings by Women on the Mysterious Island

Fatemeh Askarieh -
On Hormuz Island, the artery for Middle East oil and shipping, soil, rather than oil, has enchanted people’s lives, with earth paintings narrating the lives of the women in Hormuz. This god-given “soil art” can only be found on this 42km2 mysterious island at the entrance of the Persian Gulf.
Europe

Three Valuable Carpets from Kerman Go under the Hammer at Christie’s

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Payamema: London’s Christie’s auction house is set to auction three valuable carpets from Kerman. In the past few years, Sotheby’s has sold various Persian artefacts, the most famous of which was a carpet from Kerman for a price of $33.8m.
Americas

Next President Revoking JCPOA Would Undermine US Credibility: American Academic

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An American university professor said the abrogation of a lasting nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers by a potential Republican winner of the next US presidential election would damage other countries’ trust in the US.
Healthcare

Iranian Dentist Gives Free Street Dental Exams

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Shafi Ja’fari is a young dentist who gave out free dental examinations to people around Enqelab Square, in central Tehran, ISNA news agency reported.
Lifestyle

Clothes That Taste of Food

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Imagine a day when you can eat your clothes as food – this dream which has come closer to reality, thanks to an Iranian professor at the Swedish University of Boras.
Asia

Isfahan, Hong Kong discuss boosting trade ties

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Members of Isfahan Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture met with a group of businessmen from Hong Kong on Tuesday evening to discuss venues for bilateral trade.
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Village in South Khorasan restored 38 years after quake

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Cultural heritage experts have reconstructed Esfahak Village, 35km from Tabas, in South Khorasan Province, 38 years after it was devastated by an earthquake.
Energy

MSOGC Eyes 10% Rise in Output by March 2017

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Managing director of Masjed Soleiman Oil and Gas Company said the company will boost its output by at least 10% by the end of the current Iranian calendar year to March 20 2017.
Cultural Heritage

Polo Nominated for UNESCO Cultural Heritage Status

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Polo was invented and first played in Iran thousands of years ago. The original name of polo was Chogan which is a team sport...
Asia

Iran’s Larijani Hails Afghanistan’s Progress in Anti-Terror Fight

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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Afghan government has made some progress in its fight against terrorism, calling for regional countries’ assistance in the anti-terrorism campaign.
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